Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-08-26

camp six WcekS...... Work Is progressing
on the dwelling of II. D. Chlson, East
street,. Camping is still rushing, and
will be for some weeks yet.
Morrisville.
The torch light procession in connec
ton with the veterans reunion to he held
here next week will start from the camp
ing grounds, marching to the village, the
line of march to be from the iron bridge
and Cottage street to Portland street, up
Portland to Main, down Main to High, ont
High TO Union, up Union to Summer, out
Summer to South Main, to Maple street,
return, Academy park, up North Main,
and down Main to Portland. The affair
will undoubtedly be an unusually bril-
liant one for this place, and al seem ready
to assist in making it aS much success
as possible. The veterans will return to
camp General Stannard" where the
camp fires will be lighted. BY way of at
tractlve features, promised, the presence
of his eXcellencv the governor, Is eX-
pected and the reunion of the troops and
address by him will be especially attract.
i've. Dress parade. sham fight. cavalry,
infantry and artillery practice is promised,
and these together with the reunions of
different district organizations and the
pleasant meeting and greeting of friends
and the old time camp life will make up Il
very enjoyable occasion....A \ gentleman
from Whitefield n. H., has taken half
interest in Il. B. Boynton's clothing busi
ness School taxes are now being paid
to district treasurer, A. NJ. Bushee. The
limit of time allowed for discounts is Sep
tember 1.... The old base ball Organlza-
tion known as the mo Names" has had a
reunion and was arrayed in their new
suits before Photographer Robinson s
camera. The juvenile ball team played
the johnson boys on Tuesday. coming off
victorious. .... Messrs. Warner and Sum
merville of Waterbury were in town on
| Thursday to consult with the special com
mlttee appointed by the fire district. 1t
is not yet known whether this aqueduct
company has accepted the proposal made
by the committee which included the fin
iShing and putting in of hydrants by the
fOremer.
An adjourned fire meeting of fire dis
5 trct No. l, was held on Saturday night,
and it was voted to have ten two way hy-
drants put IN at once, additional source
of water is to be added to the reservoir
E soon, and the village will then be sup
, Piled in a very efficient manner with
means to eXtinguish lire. ... Mrs. New
ton and Mrs. Alls who have been stop
ping at c. w: Fitchs, left for Omaha
l Nebraska on Monday .....All are antc
pating great time in connection with the
D soldiers reunion this week Much inter
a est is manifested in the line of prepara
tions for decorating and illuminating resi-
dences and business places, for the evening
particularly for the torch light procession
...... Fred Marshall living in the south
part of the town was very seriously in
jured on Saturday, by serious runaway
$ accident, and has since been in critica
condition.. Mr.. and Mrs b. c. Sheldol
of Swanton, f. w. Wilder of Newbury
:, Hovey of St Johnsbury, Miss Patch o
Hyde Park, Mass, A. H Copley of Dor
\ chester Mass, and many other tamilia
=, faces have been seen in town this week.
0 North Ferrisburgh.
d Again this community suffers in th
e loss of one of its respected inhabitants
Mr.. James Squier diedIon Thursday after
noon after an illness of about nine months
the funeral will be held from the resi-
S dence next Sunday afternoon at O'Clock
= The pastor officiating. The large circle
a OF acquaintance sympathize with the be
reaved household. 80. The ladies of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society helt
5 their meeting for this month in the par
,. lors of their church. ......The sacramento
e service last Sunday was we'll attended anC
full of interest. The annual excursion
a of the Methodist Sunday school took plac,
!. last Wednesday on the steamer y. vii
Il liams from Balls bay to Larabee's point
u The day was pleasant and all report
r pleasant time. The Society OF Chris
ttan Endeavor start off very pleasantly
o 49,. Miss Jennie Barber has commenced
\ the fall school term with tlattering pros
d poets, 49,. Complaints of intoXicatiol
: have been made and by present indica
=, tions among the better party of societ,
= Others will be prosecuted if occasion i
given.
Northfield.
l., Clara \. Williams of Essex Junction will
q fill the vacancy in the graded school cause,
II by the resignation of Miss Minnie Chase
e w. F. Cushman,a a commercial traveller
,s is spending his vacation at Ii )me on Centra
k street. .-Postmaste Dorset is out of town
If He attended. the muster at Ber inngton an,
. will visit Dorset before he returns Prof
e Bill of Norwich university, is at West Poin
i where it is hopei he will brace up little OF
N military tactics Father Brelivet is ol
!. his way to France and priests from Burling
ton, Montpelier and Richmond will suppl,
during his absence B. Ben jamin o
pedder Iotoriety, is in town.-H. H
>, Morris was in Rochester last Saturda
y y ......A large number of Catholics ant
v invited guests held a picnic at Berlil
% pond in Montpelier last week Georg,
t Robinson and wife have returned to thei
Z, home after long visit with Il. X. Smitl
e ....,, A present of 1913 was made to Fathe
e Brelivet on his departure for France 80
e Several frosts are reported of late an,
e several gardens have suffered 49, TIL
base ball excitement is dying out.
II Henry Jones is sick. .... Mrs
j. II. lIlttle ana son ana Mrs. SuSAl
/ Quimby of Concord, n. H., are visitin,
'e Gus Johnson......T The remains of Pa
"a O'Hern of White River Junction, wer
II brought here for interment last Tuesda
- and were buried in the Catholic cemetery
p :.....A portion of the graded school build
,s ing Is being painted and repaired Mis-
IF Mary Cotter of Springfield. Mass, am
" Mrs. Frank Carey of Montpelier wit
~ two children have been visiting thei
q parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Cotter.
p j. j, Enright, Esq of Burlington ha
: charge of the Insolvency case of A. A
+. Joslyn OF RoNbury and was in town las
,e Monday on business relative to it.
id Montpelier.
:, There has been an investigation going o
~ i'll Heath's law Office relative to the caus
n of the burning of Mr. Phelps's buildings i
st MiddleseX but no conclusions are yet arriv
I'd ed at. A decision will be ma lie the last {
is the week --The funeral of Patrick Kan
d, was held at the Catholic church last Wed
D. nesday and he was buried in conse rate
- ground, notwithstanding the rule relative
- the funeral and iutprmant of a Suiridn IN